Nvidia Shield Android TV

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 457 reviews of Nvidia Shield Android TV. The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other Media Centers for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the connectivity and size. The design and reliability are also mentioned favorably, whereas there are some mixed reviews about the portability. There are some less positive views about the price.

usability, reliability, design, size, connectivity

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Media Centers the Nvidia Shield Android TV is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 97/100 = Excellent quality.

It's more expensive than any other streamer and doesn't include a remote, aside from the game controller. Native app selection is still weaker than that of Roku, Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV. The menu system seems designed to push users toward Google's...

The Nvidia Shield's 4K video and solid gaming chops will appeal to geeks, and software updates have made it more stable, but app shortfalls and a relatively high price limit its appeal.

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